Safe Surgery - Pre Op to OR Handoff

HARD STOPS: Pre-Anesthesia Assessment Document completed, H&P Completed (within 30 days and updated day of surgery), Completed Surgery/Procedure Consent, Completed Anesthesia Consent, Site Marking (if applicable)


Which department are you completing this survey for?

Name of the employee observed:

Patient MRN?


Safety Handoff Form utilized during handoff?
If not, give reason:

Was a face to face handoff completed?
If not, why?

Patient verified using two patient identifiers?

H&P Updated

Must be within 30 days and updated day of surgery


Surgery/Procedure Consent completed?

To be complete:

  • No abbreviations
  • Provider signature 
  • LAR signature 
  • Witness signature

For incomplete Surgery/Procedure Consent

Please check all that apply:


Anesthesia Consent completed?

To be complete:

  • No abbreviations
  • Provider signature
  • LAR signature
  • Witness signature

For incomplete Anesthesia Consent

Please check all that apply:


Pre-Anesthesia Assessment Document completed?

Site marking performed?